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Jul 2020
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ep.17 "My anxious brain NEVER EVER RESTS...

Kati Morton, LMFT
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Audience Questions for ep17 of Ask Kati Anything!Hey Kati. My question is about why therapists don’t just TELL US when they can see something in our story that we don’t see ourselves? I’ve been in and out of therapy over...Hi Kati, I hope this makes sense, but how would you identify the line between worrying or being anxious about something (where it would h ... Show More
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